Get a Grip

Ash Williams and David Zita

Ash Williams is a comedian. He's also a tennis savant. He's joined by journalist David Zita to discuss all things tennis. The ins, the outs and the foot faults of the game.

Ash Tennis Podcast is part of The Bad Producer Podcast Network.

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100 episodes
Updated July 13
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Jan 18, 2025 · 27 min
Day 7 Aus Open Review & Left on Read by Andy Murray's Mum
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David talk through Day 7 of the Australian Open, as Alex de Minaur books his place in the fourth round. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 17, 2025 · 37 min
Day 6 Aus Open Review & Danielle Collins Controversy
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David talk through Day 6 of the Australian Open, as well as Danielle Collins' fiery finish, along with other big results. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 16, 2025 · 39 min
Day 5 Aus Open Review & A Quirky Djokovic Comparison
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David talk through Day 6 of the Australian Open, as well as a quirky comparison between Novak Djokovic and a famous sporting figure. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 15, 2025 · 25 min
Day 4 Aus Open Review & Bicep Debate
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David talk through Day 5 of the Australian Open, the GOAT giveaway and... biceps. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 14, 2025 · 26 min
Day 3 Aus Open Review & The End of Kyrgios?
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David talk through Day 4 of the Australian Open and Nick Kyrgios' exit. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 13, 2025 · 45 min
Day 2 Aus Open Review & Special Guest Mike Goldstein
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David are joined by comedian Mike Goldstein to discuss all things Australian Open. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 12, 2025 · 18 min
GOAT Competition & Day 1 Review
Ash and David are back to run the rule over Day 1 of the Australian Open. This episode is brought to you by our friends at Goat soap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 11, 2025 · 14 min
Novak Djokovic sighting & Day 1 Aus Open Preview
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. Today, Ash and David discuss some Novak Djokovic drama and the Sunday order of play for the Australian Open. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 9, 2025 · 46 min
Aus Open Draw Analysis & Get A Grip's Big News
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is back! Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita for tennis done differently. as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, Ash and David discuss exciting news for the podcast before diving into the Australian Open draw. Get A Grip is brought to you by GOAT Soap for the Australian Open. Get your GOAT on! Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 1, 2024 · 31 min
Episode 142: Popyrin's Slam Breakthrough & Charity Ball Review
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, Ash and David discuss Alexei Popyrin's win over Novak Djokovic, parenting, as well as their experience at the MyRoom Children's Cancer Charity Gala Ball. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 25, 2024 · 27 min
Episode 141: Defaults, Drug Tests and US Open
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, Ash and David discuss Bernard Tomic's antics, a default controversy, Jannik Sinner's positive tests, the US Open and more. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 7, 2024 · 25 min
Episode 140: Special Comments Rant & Two BIG Wimbledon Calls
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, David rants about special comments in tennis, a big change in Carlos Alcaraz and two huge predictions for the rest of Wimbledon. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 30, 2024 · 30 min
Episode 139: Federer Doco Review & Wimbledon Preview
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they recap Ash's night out with Margaret, review Roger Federer's Amazon documentary and preview Wimbledon. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 16, 2024 · 59 min
Episode 138: Sam Stosur
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they're joined in the studio by Aussie tennis great Sam Stosur! Sam is the 2011 US Open singles champion and former world No.4, as well as a four-time grand slam champion and former world No.1 in doubles. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 9, 2024 · 30 min
Episode 137: Iga Wins (again) & Ash's Pickleball Play
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they discuss Iga Swiatek's latest French Open victory, preview the men's final between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev and chat about Ash's pickleball journey. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 5, 2024 · 22 min
Episode 136: Djoker OUT & Ash's Movie Pitch
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they react to Novak Djokovic's withdrawal from the French Open, discuss the dominance of Iga Swiatek and Ash puts forward a new tennis movie idea. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 2, 2024 · 36 min
Episode 135: Djoker's gutsy win & Ash's huge prediction
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they talk through Novak Djokovic's gutsy five-set win, discuss the French Open crowd booze ban and Ash makes a big call on the Djoker's next match. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can get more content at patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 26, 2024 · 30 min
Episode 134: The RETURN of Tsitsidosa & French Open Blockbuster
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they check in on a tennis relationship that has risen from the ashes, preview the extraordinary first round match between Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev, and talk about Todd Woodbridge's volley technique. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 19, 2024 · 40 min
Episode 133: The End of Tsitsidosa & French Open Preview
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they check in on a failed tennis relationship, discuss the form heading into the French Open, and talk general nonsense about life. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 28, 2024 · 27 min
Episode 132: Challengers Review & Return of Rafa
The Get A Grip Tennis podcast is here. Join comedian, Ash Williams and sports journalist, David Zita as they dissect the finer points of tennis. Today, they review the latest tennis film, 'Challengers', before recapping the return of Rafael Nadal just in time for the French Open. Follow Get A Grip @gagtennispod on Instagram! And you can now listen to the full episode on patreon.com/GAGTennisPod See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.